Whereas [blank] my menial servant is employed about my urgent and weighty affairs as [blank] in and about the cities of London and Westminster and elsewhere ...

The ordynal or statuts concernynge artyfycers, seruauntes, & labourers : newly prynted with dyuers other thyngs therunto added.

This indenture made [blank] witnesseth that son of [blank] : hath put himselfe apprentice [blank] to the University of Oxon [blank] to learne his art, and him after the manner of an apprentice to serve from the [blank] of [blank] yeares from thence next following fully to be compleat and ended ...
Published: (1660)

Received of [blank] the sum of [blank] shillings, in full for [blank] half years duty for [blank] fire-hearths in his house in [blank] due and ended at Lady daye last past. I [s]ay received by [underlined blank] Fol. [underlined blank] [illegible character, possibly MS.] [blank] Collector
Published: (1680)

This indenture made the [blank] day of [blank] in the [blank] year of the reign of our soveraign lord King James the Second, over England, &c. annoq. Dom. 168[blank] : between Edmund Heming of London, gent. of the one part, and [blank] of the other part.
Published: (1687)

Masters, servants, and magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562-1955 /
Published: (2004)

The inquisition taken at [blank] the [blank] day of [blank] in the [blank] yeere of the raigne of our soueraigne lord, Iames by the grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland, and of Scotland the [blank] King defender of jthe faith. : Before [blank] deputie vnto Hugh May, Esquire, clarke of the market of the Kings Maiesties most honourable houshold, within the verge as well within liberties as without, by the oathes of [blank] honest and discreet men, of the price of graine, victuals, horsemeat, lodgings, and other things, rated and taxed, in maner and forme following..
Published: (1617)

The inquisition taken at [blank] the [blank] day of [blank] in the [blank] yeere of the raigne of our soueraigne lord, Iames by the grace of God, of England, France and Ireland king ... and of Scotland the [blank] : before [blank] deputies vnto [blank] esquire, clarke of the market of His Maiesties most honourable houshold, within the verge, as well within liberties as without, by the oathes of [blank] honest and discreet men, of the price of graine, victuals, horsemeat, lodgings, and other things, rated and taxed, in maner and forme following.
Published: (1622)

Goldsmiths-Hall, the [blank] day of [blank] 167[blank] : whereas complaint hath been made to the wardens of the Company of Goldsmiths, London, that divers small works, as silver buckles for belts, silver hilts, and the pieces thereto belonging, with divers other small wares both gold and silver are frequently wrought and put to sale by divers goldsmiths and others, worse than standard ...
Published: (1678)

By the mayor. [To] the Aldermen of the ward of [blank] Whereas the night watches at all the gates, and the several wards of this city and liberties, ....
Published: (1680)

Articles, which are to be observed performed and kept by [blank] admitted and allowed to keepe a common ale-house, or victualling house at his now dwelling house, being the signe of the [blank] in the [blank] of [blank] in the county of Kent..
Published: (1650)

Articles to be enquired of in the visitation of the [blank].
Published: (1692)

Iniunctions exhibited the [blank] day of [blank] anno. M. D. XXXVIII.
Published: (1538)

At the Generall Sessions of the Peace holden at [blank] in the [blank] yeere of the raigne of our Soueraigne Lord Iames by the grace of God king ... and of Scotland the [blank] and fortieth, there being present [blank] His Maiesties iustices of peace of the said [blank] in the same [blank] alehouse-keeper, is admitted and allowed ... to keepe a common alehouse
Published: (1615)

Articles given by [blank] and delivered to the church-wardens : to be considered and answered in his visitation holden in the year of our Lord God [blank].
Published: (1671)

Received the [blank] day of [blank] being taxed and assessed upon him to the [blank] and upon him returned into the Exchequer, and from thence issued out in process to the Sheriff of Middlesex. I say, received for His Majesties use--- by
Published: (1695)

By the Queen, a proclamation, for apprehending and securing [blank] Baud..
Published: (1707)

Instructions for [blank] collector of his Majesties customs in the port of [blank]
Published: (1688)

Forsomickle as [blank] collector of the excise of Aberdene : with consent of the magistrats of the said burgh hath given and granted me [blank] an agreement for the excise of brewing of ale; beer, and aquavity, to be ven[d]ed, tapped, and sold within my house, from the first of November 1670. to the last of October 1671 years inclusive ...
Published: (1670)

The inquisition taken at [blank] the [blank] day of [blank] in the [blank] yeere of the raigne of our soueraigne Lord, Iames by the grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland, King, defender of the faith, and of Scotland the [blank] before [blank] deputie vnto [blank] Esquire, clarke of the market of His Maiesties most honourable houshold, within the verge, as well within liberties as without, by the oathes of [blank] honest and discreet men, of the price of graine, victuals, horse meat, lodgings, and other things, rated and taxed, in maner and forme following.
Published: (1609)

Sir, Not having an opportunity to end my discourse with you about settling of guineas, : I am bold thus to give you my thoughts thereon, and that very briefly, not too much to interrupt your other affairs.
Published: (1696)

Thursday November 15. 1660. Resolved and declared by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that the priviledge of this House, in point of protection from arrests doth belong to the Members of the House, and their menial servants onely ....
Published: (1660)

Rules to be observed at the competition for the prizes on linnen cloth, to be contended for, at [blank] on the [blank] day of [blank] 173[blank].
Published: (1730)

No [blank] Whereas [blank] hath paid the sum of [blank] to the Society of the Manchester Fire-Office : and has agreed to pay or cause to be paid to them at their said office the sum of [blank] on the [blank] and the like sum of [blank] yearly on the [blank] during the continuance of this policy, for insurance from loss or damage by fire, on [blank] ...
Published: (1786)

By the Mayor, to the Alderman of the Ward of [blank] : : whereas by a late Act of Parliament, for repairing the high-waies and sewers and for paving and keeping clean of the streets in and about the Cities of London and Westminster, &c. (amongst other things) enacted and commanded ...
by: Corporation of London (England). Lord Mayor
Published: (1662)

Articles of enquiry, to be answered unto by the churchwardens of the deanery of [blank] in the visitation held Anno Domini 170[blank]

By the Queen, a proclamation, for apprehending and securing [blank] Baud. Anne R.

Whereas a [blank] desiring to have his accompt stated according to an act of Parliament, of the 28. of May, 1649 : hath informed us, that he cannot have or produce a certificate according to the direction of the said act for his service under the Parliament, before his taking into the new modell, by reason of b [blank] We have made strict inquiry into the truth of the matter, and upon his examination according to the said act, the said c [blank] maketh oath, that his case is such; and that he hath actually served the Parliament, as d [blank] in the e [blank] fro the [blank] to the [blank] and that for the said service he hath received [blank] and no more to the best of his knowledge ...
by: Lambert, John, 1619-1683
Published: (1650)

By the Queen, a proclamation, for seizing and apprehending Captain Coshart, and [blank] La Touche. Anne R.

Whereas divers persons do illegally practice physick about this city of London : in defiance of the known statutes of this realm,...
Published: (1706)

Received then of [blank] for and on the behalf of h[blank] landlord, the sum of [blank] so much being assessed and charged upon h[blank] said landlord : for the [blank] quarterly payment of the aid granted to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary, by virtue of an Act of Parliament, entituled, An Act for granting an aid to Their Majesties of the sum of sixteen hundred fifty one thousand seven hundred and two pounds eighteen shillings, towards the carrying on a vigorous war against France; [blank] say, received the said sum of----- by [blank] collector
Published: (1690)

By the Mayor, to the Alderman of the Ward of [blank] : whereas by an ordinance entitled, an ordinance for the better amending and keeping in repaire the common high-wayes within this nation ...
Published: (1654)

Sir, here inclosed you will receive a [blank] from [blank] for payment of the sum of [blank] unto [blank] for the [blank] which sum you are desired forthwith (out of the publick money in your hands) to pay and discharge, according to your instructions ....
Published: (1655)

To the parson, vicar or curate, of [blank] and to everie of them
by: Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633
Published: (1603)

By the Queen, a proclamation, for seizing and apprehending Captain Coshart, and [blank] La Touche..
Published: (1702)

By the Mayor, to the Alderman of the Ward of [blank] : whereas divers good laws and ordinances have been made for the due observation of the Lord's Day : and divers penalties thereby imposed both upon the ...
Published: (1654)

Instructions and orders given in charge by the Deputy-Steward of the said city and liberty to the [blank] jury, sworn at a court held the [blank] day of [blank] 17[blank]. To enquire into the annoyances, and all other grievances, by them presentable and enquirable, within the said city and liberty.
Published: (1734)